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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 54-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Oldrick Hrobek tell Zuckerman to meet him when he leaves the hotel?
(a) The train station.
(b) A bar.
(c) The airport.
(d) A diner.

2. Where does Zuckerman live in New York?
(a) Upper East Side.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Upper West Side.

3. How old does the narrator describe the woman with Sisovsky as being in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 16.
(b) 37.
(c) 40.
(d) 24.

4. Where did Philip Roth attend college?
(a) Bucknell University.
(b) Florida State University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Harvard University.

5. When was Philip Roth born?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1929.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sisovsky claim the Czech government let them leave?

2. What did Bolotka's childhood friend go on to become?

3. Olga is married to whom?

4. What does Bolotka say Olga's lover does all day long?

5. Zuckerman views the partiers at Klenek's and does not see any what?

(see the answer key)

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